$1,549,000

6530 Simone Shores Circle | Custom Bistro Builders Design 7 Beds | 5 Baths | 3,967 Living Sq. Ft. | 12 ft Elevation Welcome to 6530 Simone Shores Circle, a newly completed 2024 custom waterfront home by Bistro Builders in Apollo Beach. This two-story, block-constructed home offers 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, Butlers Pantry, a dedicated movie theater room, and nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. Built on a 12-foot elevation with a stem wall foundation and cement flooring between stories, the home is engineered for strength, safety, and long-term efficiency. It features solid block construction on both floors, hurricane-rated impact windows, seamless fire-resistant doors, spray foam insulation, and hurricane-rated insulated garage doors. The garage includes a dedicated AC system and multi-layer epoxy flooring for durability and comfort. Designed with smart home technology throughout, the home allows full control of the solar system, lighting, security, climate, garage, and pool from your phone or the mounted iPads. Entry is secured with fingerprint and facial recognition. Programmable soffit, baseboard, and window lighting is installed inside and out, with built-in surround sound throughout the home, lanai, and garage. Inside, the main living area features 24-ft soaring ceilings, smooth finish walls, triple sliding Hurricane Rated Impact glass doors, and a large open great room with an electric fireplace and custom lighting. The kitchen includes quartz countertops, a waterfall island, a gas stove with pot filler, wine cooler, walk-in pantry, and European-style custom cabinetry with pull-down and organizational shelving. A separate butler’s prep kitchen offers extra space for entertaining, prep work, and storage. The primary suite and a second bedroom are located on the first floor. The primary suite features canal and pool views, direct lanai access, a walk-in closet with a European organization system, and a spacious bathroom with dual sinks, a jetted soaking tub, and a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower with multiple heads that allow color and pressure customization. Upstairs includes five additional bedrooms with custom closets and access to a relaxing balcony. A second laundry room with cabinetry and a folding station is also upstairs. The outdoor living space includes a covered lanai with a custom outdoor kitchen and grill, a heated saltwater pool and spa, and a new seawall with a private dock and 10,000 lb lift offering direct Tampa Bay access. The home includes a paver driveway and lawn maintenance is covered by the low monthly HOA. Located in Hemingway Estates, a high-elevation community that remained dry during recent major storms, this home combines space, technology, security, and premium waterfront access for modern Florida living.